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  • 53 million Americans might have Diabetes by 2025, according to a new study
    Posted: May 15, 2012
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"Diabetes is now a national security issue as it threatens all aspects
of our nation's well-bein...
"Diabetes is now a national security issue as it threatens all aspects
of our nation's well-being," says Journal Editor-in-Chief David B. Nash, MD, MBA, Dean, Jefferson School of Population Health (Philadelphia, PA).The Diabetes 2025 Model for the U.S. projects a continuous and dramatic
increase in the diabetes epidemic and makes it possible to estimate the
potential effects of society-wide changes in lifestyle and healthcare
delivery systems. Predictions for individual states and population
subgroups are highlighted in an article published in Population Health Management, a peer-reviewed journal.

Read more at:
http://www.liebertpub.com
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